English-Afrikaans Bilingual Building Dictionary

With originating roots scattered across the globe, this playful language derived its name from Africa. What is more unique to South Africa than Afrikaans? A communication medium amalgamated, adapted and applied by mothers from different cultures and continents who not only chose South Africa as thei...

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Publicado: University of the Free State 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.18820/2415-0495/trp78i1.7
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:b73743aa0dd24cd99868702ee87d8bd02021-12-02T17:44:42ZEnglish-Afrikaans Bilingual Building Dictionaryhttps://doi.org/10.18820/2415-0495/trp78i1.71012-280X2415-0495https://doaj.org/article/b73743aa0dd24cd99868702ee87d8bd02021-06-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/trp/article/view/5443/4137https://doaj.org/toc/1012-280Xhttps://doaj.org/toc/2415-0495With originating roots scattered across the globe, this playful language derived its name from Africa. What is more unique to South Africa than Afrikaans? A communication medium amalgamated, adapted and applied by mothers from different cultures and continents who not only chose South Africa as their domicilium citandi et executandi, but also to raise their children through a unique South African mother tongue. By accommodating variety, this language tends to be inclusive against the norm, which might explain why Afrikaans is the preferred lingua franca in many parts of the country. Since the tower of Babel, building sites are recognised as a gathering of miscellaneous cultures and languages in dire need for a bridging communication medium. Phenomenally, evolved through time, building terms were and still are being born.Pierre OosthuizenUniversity of the Free Statearticlebuilding dictionaryCities. Urban geographyGF125Urban groups. The city. Urban sociologyHT101-395ENTown and Regional Planning, Vol 78, p 92 (2021)
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topic building dictionary
Cities. Urban geography
GF125
Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology
HT101-395
spellingShingle building dictionary
Cities. Urban geography
GF125
Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology
HT101-395
Pierre Oosthuizen
English-Afrikaans Bilingual Building Dictionary
description With originating roots scattered across the globe, this playful language derived its name from Africa. What is more unique to South Africa than Afrikaans? A communication medium amalgamated, adapted and applied by mothers from different cultures and continents who not only chose South Africa as their domicilium citandi et executandi, but also to raise their children through a unique South African mother tongue. By accommodating variety, this language tends to be inclusive against the norm, which might explain why Afrikaans is the preferred lingua franca in many parts of the country. Since the tower of Babel, building sites are recognised as a gathering of miscellaneous cultures and languages in dire need for a bridging communication medium. Phenomenally, evolved through time, building terms were and still are being born.
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